Bless you guys. that was it... mjh On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed March 12 2008 12:43:43 Michael Habashy wrote: > > thanks for the quick response > > how can i find out if this is my issue...when i setup the system ..i > took > > defaults. > > Though, i removed the files..it still does not change the 100% number. > > Please don't top post. > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed March 12 2008 12:22:24 Michael Habashy wrote: > > > > I had my / lvm partition reported as being out of diskspace. > > > > I deleted a lot of the files...you can see below.... > > > > I have about 30gig free..but it is still being reported as full.. > > > > > > Ext2/Ext3 filesystems have a percentage of space reserved > > > for emergencies. You can change the percentage with > > > "tune2fs -m number". You can do this safely at any time, > > > even when the filesystem is mounted. > > You probably have a 5% reserve. When you're into the reserve, > df shows 100% instead of 101% or 102% etc. Try temporarily > reducing the reserved percentage to 1 using tune2fs. > > --Mike Bird >
